June 13, 2026“The majority of Japanese people now say they don’t want to travel abroad… Japan’s unusual situation goes against the global tourism boom”. Japan
June 12, 2026Hezumaryu (35), nuisance YouTuber and Nara City Council member who helped make protecting deer from foreign tourists a national issue, has been permanently banned from YouTube. Japan
June 12, 2026Hokkaido prosecutors: Woman ate ramen after participating in group lynching of Hokkaido student Japan
June 12, 2026Nearly 40% of older adults in Japan want to keep working past 65, with the most common motivation being the need for money Japan
June 12, 2026Foreign nationals in Japan to begin receiving “specified residence cards” on the 14th, integrated with My Number system. Japan
June 12, 2026Japan government to set standards for numbers of women’s toilets at public and private restrooms. It was found that the number of women’s toilets (including both stalls and urinals) is 37% lower than that of men’s restrooms at train stations, 34% lower at airports, and 11% lower at movie theaters. Japan
